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Shady Shakespeare's board serves a vital role in the development and management of our company. Providing managerial and financial guidance, our board actively participates and manages the various committees that help make our company run smoothly. They are members of our community who generously give of their time and energy to help our company grow and be certain of a healthy economic and organizational future.

We are currently seeking new board members. If you are interested in joining us, please review the requirements and then .

	Rose Steele - Chair Ms. Steele is a principal consultant and the CFO of Landry & Bogan, Inc., a firm specializing in the planning and design of facilities for live performance. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Theatre from Western Michigan University and went on to work in theatres in North Carolina, New Orleans, New Jersey, Florida and California before joining the Board of Shady Shakespeare in 2003. Rose is very happy to support this vibrant company as it enters a new stage of growth.
	Steven Lewis - Vice Chair Mr. Lewis is a Product Marketing Director for Cadence Design Systems, Inc. in San Jose, CA. A long time supporter of, and occasional actor with a variety of theater groups in the South Bay, he is pleased to be associated with an organization that is able to make Shakespeare's world wonderfully accessible to modern audiences.
	Dinna Myers – Treasurer Ms. Myers is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Musson Theatrical in Santa Clara. She is also the Treasurer of the Northern California chapter of the United States Institute of the Theatre Technology and the Vice President of Dealers for the Entertainment Services and Technology Association. Dinna co-founded Shady Shakespeare in 1999.
	Kevin Reardon - Board Member Kevin Reardon is a Consulting Technical Adviser for Oracle Corporation's Center of Expertise. He has been Technical Director for various Shady Shakespeare productions since 2000 and has been a member of the Board since its inception.
	Vidya Majjigi - Board Member Ms. Majjigi is a Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers in San Jose. She has recently joined the Shady Shakespeare’s Board. New to the South Bay, Vidya is excited to is help bring free Shakespeare to the community.
	Valerie Singer - Board Member Mrs. Singer has been involved with Shady Shakespeare for the past five years, both as a board member and on the fundraising committee.  In addition to helping plan gala events, golf and poker tournaments, she has generously loaned her husband, Matt, as an actor in past productions. She is proud to help Shady Shakespeare in their mission to keep the Bard's works free and accessible to all."
	Paul Hightower - Board Member Art Director Paul Hightower has been a witness to – and participant in – Silicon Valley’s emergence into the digital age and during that time has been involved with numerous creative and marketing projects for clients ranging from Fortune 50 corporations to arts-oriented non-profits, both as a solo creative and with local ad agencies. Paul has served on Shady Shakespeare’s Board since its inception and received his B.S. in Graphic Design from San Jose State University.